WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Toni Eggert and Sascha Benecken of Germany had the quickest time in each heats on their solution to profitable a World Cup luge males’s doubles race Saturday.Germany additionally acquired silver, with Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt inserting second. The Austrian staff of Juri Gatt and Riccardo Schöpf was third, adequate for them to stay atop the season standings.Zack DiGregorio and Sean Hollander have been eighth for the U.S., whereas the staff of Dana Kellogg and Duncan Segger positioned twelfth.Within the ladies’s doubles race, Andrea Vötter and Marion Oberhofer of Italy rallied within the second warmth to narrowly beat the Austrian staff of Selina Egle and Lara Kipp.Germany’s Jessica Degenhardt and Cheyenne Rosenthal positioned third.The U.S. acquired three of the subsequent 4 spots — Summer season Britcher and Emily Sweeney have been fourth, Chevonne Forgan and Sophia Kirkby positioned fifth and Maya Chan and Reannya Weiler completed seventh.Within the first staff relay of the yr, Germany gained gold, Latvia acquired silver and Austria claimed bronze. Italy was fourth and the U.S. was fifth.The World Cup circuit goes to Park Metropolis, Utah, subsequent weekend, whereas the bobsled and skeleton World Cup excursions reconvene in Lake Placid, New York.
Germany wins males’s luge doubles, Italy takes ladies’s race
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